Fred VanVleet has compiled 1.7 steals per game this year, ranking in the 97th percentile -- one of the best in the NBA by this standard in recent days.Fred VanVleet has been on the court for 33.7 minutes per game while at home this year, putting him in the 86th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA.The Houston Rockets have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.The Rockets will likely see a rise in possessions today from squaring off against the 10th-most up-tempo pace-of-play visiting offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pacers).Fred VanVleet ought to see a spike in effectiveness across the board as a result of owning the home court advantage in this matchup.
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